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Slavery, Abolition, Emancipation and Freedom
Rare and unique materials from Houghton library by and about Black people in the Americas, from the 18th through the beginning of the 20th century. -
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Browse and read scholarly journals on your computer, phone, or tablet. -
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What If?: New Insight into the Friendship of Virginia Woolf and T.S. Eliot
A newly opened archive of Eliot’s letters sheds light on his friendship with Woolf. -
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True Crime: Helen Jewett and the Origin of American Murder Media
True-crime narratives were once reported in penny papers and crime pamphlets, more than 420 of which are housed at Harvard Law School Library. -
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Harvard Library’s User Research Center Improves Accessibility Using Student Feedback
Including students with disabilities in their research has been key to the URC’s success in increasing ease of access to Harvard’s materials. -
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A 17th-Century Monogrammed Binding Reveals Its Secrets
A book-fair find led to Houghton Library’s purchase of a one-of-a-kind volume, and then to an exhibit on women authors. -
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Letters from the March Sisters
For her new edition of “Little Women” featuring physical copies of the characters’ letters, Barbara Heller researched the Alcott family at Houghton. -
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Humanizing the People Behind an Epic Case
While interviewing Roe v. Wade plaintiff Norma McCorvey for his book, author Joshua Prager came across her papers, which now reside at Schlesinger. -
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Finding Modern Issues in Study of Ancient World
Harvard’s library resources were a boon to Prof. Irene Peirano Garrison and her students in her newly developed Latin composition course. -
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The Baroness Who Photographed 1950s Iran
A collection of color photos, held now in the Fine Arts Library, taken by a European woman who traveled throughout Iran documents a changing country.